Myriam Jacob-Allard is from Abitibi-Témiscamingue. She lives and works in Montreal. She received a master’s degree in Fine Arts and Media Arts from the Université du Québec à Montreal (2014) and a bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts from Concordia University (2009). She has an interdisciplinary approach and works primarily with performance, video, craft and installation. She has presented her work at the Galerie de l’UQAM (2014), Skol (2014), L’imagier (2015) and l’Écart (2015), and has participated in various group exhibitions and festivals in Canada, Europe and South America.